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Reger

American  
[rey-guhr] / ˈreɪ gər /

noun

  1. Max 1873–1916, German composer and pianist.


Reger British  
/ ˈreːɡər /

noun

  1. Max (maks). 1873–1916, German composer, noted esp for his organ works

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An injury to linebacker John Reger in the season opener against Philadelphia led Russell to enter the lineup to fill in and never left.

From Seattle Times

The Reger was a marvelous example of musical ekphrasis — i.e., poetry about art.

From Washington Post

Noseda later described the piece’s “long state of ecstatic beauty,” and in its glowing, sustained textures, you can detect Reger’s life as an organist.

From Washington Post

The exercise of taking a single-verse chorale melody and turning it into a brief, often elaborate prelude, was followed by composers including Robert Schumann, Max Reger and Anton Webern.

From New York Times

Phil cellist and Cal State Long Beach faculty member plays pieces by Bach and Max Reger in this virtual recital.

From Los Angeles Times